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Sagarika Chakraborty discusses her unconventional career path in risk advisory and the importance of trust and leadership.

What does it take to build a career in a field few women enter—and even fewer lead? In this episode, Sagarika Chakraborty shares her journey from corporate law to global risk advisory, offering a rare glimpse into the psychology of trust, leadership under pressure, and the courage it takes to walk an unconventional path. Rooted in The Road Less Travelled , this conversation explores how resilience, clarity of purpose, and strong governance shape both institutions and individuals. Touching on the pillars of Power & Leadership and Voice & Visibility , the episode explores what it means to lead in high-stakes environments while using your voice to influence change and empower the next generation. From understanding human behaviour to preparing for AI-driven risks, this is a conversation about courage, conviction, and building impact where it matters most. ✨ The AboutHer Show has been recognised by Feedspot as one of the Top 25 Leadership Podcasts in India . For more detailed insights, read the full article on our website: ⁠⁠https://aboutherbysangeeta.com/sagarika-chakraborty/ Chapters: (0:00) - Setting the Context Introducing Sagarika Chakraborty and the world of risk…

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